Bay Area police ‘dump’ homeless man after ripping out his braids
Bay Area police officers “dumped” a homeless man miles away from a strip mall where he was nabbed…
How Glide is fighting SF’s overdose crisis one haircut at a time
Nick Shuford gets a cut at The Shop inside Glide Memorial Church. | Source: Morgan Ellis/The Standard The…
Inside L.A.’s Underground Homeless Crisis
A South L.A. sewer incident reveals how far the city’s housing emergency has pushed people In South Los…
California bill aims to expand access to mental health evaluations. Will it help? – The Mercury News
Every Saturday morning, Phil Cenedella sets up at the corner of Newport Avenue and Abbott Street, just steps…
It’s past time to fulfill Prop. 36 and end cycles of addiction and crime
A homeless person’s tent. (Photo courtesy of the city of San Diego) In 2024 Californians made it clear…
Changes in the world of free food could boost hunger in Orange County – Orange County Register
People don’t often starve in the United States. That’s the theory, anyway. Sure, food insecurity is common. Roughly…
San Jose is clearing its last large homeless encampment. Not everyone wants what comes next – Santa Cruz Sentinel
Just south of downtown San Jose, about 100 people live on the banks of Coyote Creek, where footpaths…
Sacramento Bee stories: teachers strike, verdict & housing
From a $35 million jury verdict to a federal court ordering a deported DACA recipient’s return, it was…
Dad details nightmare family meal in Fresno as homeless man freaks out nearby
A simple family dinner in Fresno turned into a scene straight out of a nightmare for one local…
Homelessness Doesn’t Stop at City Borders — But Responsibility Often Does
One morning in downtown Santa Ana, outreach workers encountered a man sleeping outside a storefront who said he…
New Strategy to Prevent Homelessness Is Sweeping California
Maybe the way out of California’s homelessness crisis is to prevent it in the first place, rather than…
A timeline – East Bay Times
As far back as 2012, people without homes camped along the Coyote Creek near Story Road. As more…